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These destinations prove to be among the most eco friendly in the world

Kenya is leading the charge to rid the oceans of plastic with a plastic bag ban that supercedes any other initiative in the world in terms of the penalties for violating the law.

Mayanoki, a New York sushi restaurant, claims that all of its seafood is sustainable.

Airbnb has announced the launch of its Office of Healthy Tourism.

The Squaw Valley ski resort and Alpine Meadows near Lake Tahoe are dedicated by running on 100 percent renewable energy by December 2018.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo is going to dedicate more green space to urban farming.

Hotels can benefit greatly from reducing potential food loss in their kitchens.

As climate change continues to have a negative impact on the world's largest living structure more people are coming to bid farewell to the ancient reef.

Soneva Fushi, a hotel in the Maldives, is a destination for sustainable tourism.

Sustainable tourism is important in this age of the climate crisis.

Peru officially established the Yaguas National Park, a massive rainforest that stretches over two million acres — and is the the home for over 1,000 indigenous people.

Portland is the latest city to ditch plastic straws — with bars and restaurants joining the #StopSucking movement and joining other eco-friendly cities like Seattle.

New York City has the cleanest air quality since it began monitoring results a decade ago.

A hotel in the northern Chile town of San Pedro called Tierra Atacama announced that they were going fully solar.

The Riviera Maya is becoming more sustainable.

Hotels are becoming more eco-friendly and running on renewable energy.

Urban Planners are designing walkable cities to help the Earth.

The Great Barrier Reef is receiving a big supportive measure from the Australian government.

We asked a park ranger about her experience working in nature.

A team of architects in Norway have designed an energy positive hotel located above the Arctic Circle called Svart that can only be accessed by boat.

Sustainable safaris are possible — here are a few recommendations.

The Harmonic Turbine Tidal Hotel is harnessing renewable energy from the ocean and wind.

Here's how to incorporate sustainable tourism practices through travel.

The 'Wildlife Selfie Code' will help you pose with a wild animal without causing any harm.

There's no reason you can't enjoy a luxury vacation without being green. This resort in the Swiss Alps lets you see Europe in sustainable style.

Qantas just operated a flight that sent zero trash to landfill in Australia.

The right whale population is limited — but luckily, it's finally growing.

Glyphosate use varies state by state — take a look at the visual data.

Chicago has officially come up with a plan to achieve 100 percent renewable energy.

Zoos and aquariums take animals from the wild and exploit them for entertainment.

Miami officials are no longer allowed to use glyphosate, a herbicide most commonly found in Monsanto's Roundup.

A scientist concerned with Mardi Gras' waste problem has developed an eco-friendly alternative to plastic throws.

The annual Glastonbury Music Festival will not sell or provide plastic water bottles this year.

A new study observed a significant dip in fish populations in the world's oceans.

Vogue Germany chose Gisele Bündchen to cover its special environmental issue.

Researchers found microplastics in the bodies of crustaceans living 10,890 meters deep in the ocean.

Maersk is working to make its expansive shipping process carbon neutral.

Find out which U.S. cities has the most food options for vegetarians.

Spain is embracing renewable energy by introducing solar panels at the state-owned Paradores.

An airline in Portugal introduced the first plastic-free flight.